Baseball Sweeps Fall Doubleheader Against Team OntarioBaseball Sweeps Fall Doubleheader Against Team Ontario

Baseball Sweeps Fall Doubleheader Against Team Ontario

Nittany Lions show strong work in all phases

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State baseball team swept its Fall doubleheader against Team Ontario on Friday evening at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park.


The Nittany Lions won 18-0 in game one and 14-0 in game two.

 

Penn State concludes Fall action next Friday against Bucknell at 5 p.m.

 

In game one, the Nittany Lions collected 18 runs on 18 hits, including seven extra-base hits. Jayden Davis, Jesse Jaconski and Bryce Molinaro each drove in three runs.

 

On the mound, Penn State tallied 16 strikeouts. Colin Fitzgerald got the start, striking out three in a scoreless inning. Ethan Bauerschmidt, Ben Hudson and Isaiah Shayter all recorded three strikeouts in an inning of work.

 

In game two, Avery Smith launched a three-run homer to lead the Nittany Lions, who tallied 14 runs on 11 hits. Justin Turcovski added two hits, including a triple, two RBI and two steals.

 

Penn State recorded 15 strikeouts. Frankie Sanchez got the start, posting a perfect first and striking out one. Robert Brown III and Mason Horwat both registered three strikeouts over a scoreless inning.

 

The 2026 Penn State Baseball season is presented by The Family Clothesline.

 

Key Contributors - Game 1

Colin Fitzgerald - 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 3K

Ben Hudson - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 3K

Skip Shenosky - 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 2K

Isaiah Shayter - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 3K

Ethan Bauerschmidt - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 3K

Kyle Emmons - 1IP, 2H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 1K

 

Michael Anderson - 3H, 2 3B, 3R; 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 1K

Jayden Davis - 2H, 2B, 3 RBI, 4R, SB

Bryce Molinaro - 3H, 2 2B, 3 RBI, 2R, SB

Jesse Jaconski - 3H, 3B, 3 RBI, 2R

 

Key Contributors - Game 2

Frankie Sanchez - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 1K

Robert Brown III - 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0ER, 2BB, 3K

Mason Horwat - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 3K

Braden Leed - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 1BB, 2K

Leo Boucher - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 0BB, 2K

Ben DeMell - 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0ER, 1BB, 2K

 

Avery Smith - 3-run HR, 2R

Justin Turcovski - 2H, 3B, 2 RBI, 2 SB

Joey DeMucci - H, 2 RBI, 3R, SB

Jack Messina - 2H, 2B, RBI

Preston Yaucher - 2H, RBI, 2R, SB